17, Westbourne Road, London, Islington, N7 8AN

P2025/1471/PRAPrior Approval (Class E To Residential)Withdrawn

Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 2 June 2025

Withdrawn - Council

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Notification of prior approval for change of use from Class E (Commercial) to class (C3) Dwelling for the unit located at ground floor and basement for a (3 bed 5 person) dwelling. Installation of New balustrade to rear lightwell. Excavation to the basement level.

Received: 21 May 2025
Decision level: Withdrawn - Council
Council: London Borough of Islington
Ward: Laycock

ReceivedReceived21 May
ValidatedValidated21 May
Consult.Consultation28 Jun
TargetTarget Date16 Jul
DecidedDecided2 Jun

Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 17, WESTBOURNE ROAD, LONDON, ISLINGTON, N7 8AN. Islington has handled 155 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 12 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Laycock. We hold 836 applications in total for the N7 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: N7 8AN
Application type: Prior Approval (Class E To Residential)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 May 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 June 2025
Consultation end: 28 June 2025
Target decision date: 16 July 2025
Application expires: 21 June 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

First advertised: 5 June 2025
Site notice start: 5 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14022752
UPRN: 5300096846
Documents: 15

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: St Mary Magdalene
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Islington

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